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Jenetta W. Gulk from Kernville, Calif. died on June 11, 2017, in Bakersfield, Calif. She was born in Grahm, Texas on January 17, 1936. She resided in Kernville, Calif., for 30 years. She completed high school and two years of college, which led to a career in accounting. Ultimately she held supervisory positions and […]

James Richard ‘Dick’ Campbell died April 9, 2017, at the age of 88 with his wife Barbara at his side. He died after a valiant fight against heart disease at Kern Valley Hospital. He was born to Mark Merrill and Mable Ann Campbell of Illinois on October 12, 1928, in Riverside, Calif. The family […]

In loving memory, Nicolas Carl Bencoma Jr.: son, father, brother, friend, has been sent to heaven. Nick, you will be missed terribly, but you will always be with us. We love you to the moon and back, Alice. Services will be held on May 20, 2017 at Ponderosa Ranch in Onyx, Calif., at 3 […]

Vinnie entered into Heavenly rest on May 1, 2017, where she joined her late husband of 40 years Dwight (Ike) Reed, her mother Eloise Wilson-Malone, brother Danny Wilson and we are sure was elated to meet at the same time her sister, Terry Wilson-Vega whom passed away on May 1 as well. Vinnie was […]

Bingo Extraordinaire and Loyal Laker Fan Garnett Lucille Traylor Johnson Thornton peacefully passed away in her sleep on Friday, April 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. After a brief illness, Jesus decided to send a dove to fly her to heaven to watch over her family and be reunited with her loving husband, […]

Steven Lee Sauers passed away in a traffic accident in Bakersfield, Calif., on April 16, 2017, at 41 years of age. Steven was born on May 23, 1975, in Artesia, Calif. He spent over 23 years in the Kern River Valley and graduated from Kern Valley High School in 1993. He worked at Mt. […]

On May 1st, Terry entered Heaven to be with our Heavenly Father and those she so dearly looked forward to being with again. Terry was a long time resident of the Kern River Valley, a place where she found joy and peace in its simplicity. Terry was born to Vern and Eloise Wilson (Malone) […]

Thomas Edward Wright, 62, loving husband, and wonderful father, of Lake Isabella Calif., passed away March 18, 2017, with his wife Kelly and daughter Samantha by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Mary Wright and is survived by his wife Kelly, daughter Samantha, son Eric, brothers James and Fred, […]

Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Gray, age 69, resident of Lake Isabella for the last 12 years, died of Bone Cancer on February 21, 2017, in her home, surrounded by family and friends. Kathleen is survived by her two daughters, Susan Wendland and Angela Potts, both living in Lake Isabella, and her son Brett Gray of San […]

March 4, 1923 – Feb. 26, 2017 A memorial service will be held for Paul de Fondville on Friday, March 31, at 11 a.m. at the Isabella Funeral Home in Lake Isabella. Paul passed on February 26, just six days before his 94th year.